Driving in the rain is sometimes necessary, but it’s also very dangerous. One of the primary risks of driving when the roads are slick is hydroplaning. There are many things that can contribute to this happening. Understanding those and learning how to prevent...
Following a crash, the at-fault driver may resort to lies to protect themselves. They could do this to shift liability for the accident from themselves. They might misrepresent the facts of the accident by claiming that you were wholly or partially responsible. How do...
When you first learn to ride a motorcycle, the biggest fear is falling off. Yet you soon realize the most significant danger is not losing your balance but having someone else knock you off. A large proportion of crashes happen at intersections due to various streams...
Severe injuries suffered in a car crash can leave you unable to work. Without a source of income, you may be financially stretched and unable to pay your bills. Foreclosures and repossessions may be a real possibility depending on how long you are out of work....
When you’re driving in poor weather conditions, one issue you have to think about is the risk of fishtailing. Fishtailing is when the back half of the vehicle begins to swing back and forth. It has the potential to lead to your vehicle spinning out of its lane, off...
Keeping motorcyclists safe on the roads is a responsibility that all drivers share. May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, which is the perfect time for everyone to remember that they should watch for motorcycles as they drive. In 2020, there were more than 82,000...
Pedestrian crashes occur in all kinds of neighborhoods and all year round. Sometimes, the pedestrian is to blame. A child might run out into the road chasing a ball or a pet without checking for oncoming traffic first. Other times, the driver is at fault, as they...
Many of your driving behaviors help protect you from a crash. You use a turn signal to let the driver behind you and approaching traffic know about your upcoming maneuver. You follow the speed limit and adjust your driving habits to reflect changing road conditions....
Jumping on a motorcycle is a useful way to get around in Tampa. Motorcycles are efficient and nimble, which means you can often get ahead in traffic jams. Unfortunately, some drivers take exception to this. If you’re on two wheels and someone is following too closely...
It is essentially impossible to predict when a vehicle collision will occur. Some drivers go their entire lives without ever experiencing a wreck, while others have the misfortune of getting into multiple crashes over the course of their lifetime. Since no one knows...
